Average Bench: 80.2% (485th of 1072)

Based on 225 user benchmarks.  Model: Realtek RTL9210 NVME

Very good average bench

The Realtek RTL9210 NVME 500GB averaged just 19.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Realtek RTL9210 NVME 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 160MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 27.3MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Realtek RTL9210 NVME 500GB is 76.6%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Realtek RTL9210 NVME 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 171MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 295MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 225 samples)
Min Avg Max
131 Read 332 778
185 Write 402 740
147 Mixed 295 483
148 SusWrite 441 773
83.2% 368 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.5 4K Read 27.3 38.7
27.5 4K Write 43.1 74.8
16.7 4K Mixed 31.1 49.1
104% 33.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
104 DQ Read 171 288
76.5 DQ Write 170 282
0.2 DQ Mixed 160 307
123% 167 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
138GB free
Firmware: 1.00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 730 841 837 839 396 408 MB/s
Read 428
Write 676
Mixed 509
SusWrite 675
130% 572 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 68.6
4K Mixed 48
156% 51.6 MB/s
DQ Read 239
DQ Write 197
DQ Mixed 171
141% 203 MB/s
466GB free
Firmware: 1.00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 694 704 727 733 771 776 MB/s
Read 423
Write 691
Mixed 303
SusWrite 734
122% 538 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 32.9
4K Mixed 26.2
84% 27.1 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 105
DQ Mixed 119
87% 113 MB/s
135GB free
Firmware: 1.00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 65 51 82 87 90 MB/s
Read 177
Write 320
Mixed 192
SusWrite 121
46% 202 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 31.2
4K Mixed 24.4
78% 25.2 MB/s
DQ Read 157
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 192
132% 164 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,697,763 SSDs tested

Typical RTL9210 NVME 500GB Builds (Compare 889 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP EliteBook 8570w

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $100

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